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SARS-CoV-2 vaccines strategies: a comprehensive review of phase 3 candidates by Kyriakidis, Nikolaos C., López-Cortés, Andrés, González, Eduardo Vásconez, Grimaldos, Alejandra Barreto, Prado, Esteban Ortiz

“…The new SARS-CoV-2 virus is an RNA virus that belongs to the Coronaviridae family and causes COVID-19 disease. The newly sequenced virus appears to originate…”
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Anxiety and depression in patients with confirmed and suspected COVID‐19 in Ecuador by Paz, Clara, Mascialino, Guido, Adana‐Díaz, Lila, Rodríguez‐Lorenzana, Alberto, Simbaña‐Rivera, Katherine, Gómez‐Barreno, Lenin, Troya, Maritza, Páez, María Ignacia, Cárdenas, Javier, Gerstner, Rebekka M, Ortiz‐Prado, Esteban

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The difficult path to euthanasia in Ecuador: A call for actions for other nations by Ortiz‐Prado, Esteban, Vasconez‐Gonzalez, Jorge, Izquierdo‐Condoy, Juan S.

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Etiologies of outpatient medically attended acute respiratory infections among young Ecuadorian children prior to the start of the 2020 SARS‐CoV‐2 pandemic by Suryadevara, Manika, Fajardo, Freddy Pizarro, Aponte, Cinthya Cueva, Carrillo Aponte, Jorge Luis, Prado, Esteban Ortiz, Hidalgo, Ivan, Bonville, Cynthia A., Torres, Irene, Domachowske, Joseph B.

“…Background Implementation of respiratory virus prevention measures requires detailed understanding of regional epidemiology; however, data from many tropical…”
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Successful treatment of mucosal neuromas by radiofrequency ablation in a patient with multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2B by Escalante, Luis, Granizo‐Rubio, Jennyfer, Ortiz‐Prado, Esteban, Pinos‐León, Víctor, Maldonado, Astrid, Chandler, David

“…This is the first report of mucosal neuromas being treated successfully with radiofrequency ablation in a patient with multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2B…”
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Genotyped indigenous Kiwcha adults at high altitude are lighter and shorter than their low altitude counterparts by Ortiz-Prado, Esteban, Mendieta, Gonzalo, Simbaña-Rivera, Katherine, Gomez-Barreno, Lenin, Landazuri, Samanta, Vasconez, Eduardo, Calvopiña, Manuel, Viscor, Ginés

“…Anthropometric measures have been classically used to understand the impact of environmental factors on the living conditions of individuals and populations…”
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Excess Mortality Data Analysis of COVID-19 Infections and Fatalities in Ecuador by Theofilos Toulkeridis, Esteban Ortiz-Prado, Jamileth Chunga-Moran, Marco Heredia-R, Alexis Debut

“…The global COVID-19 pandemic has shocked the world. Since the virus gave rise to health problems and often ended in deaths, the count of the contagion and the…”
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Video Abstracts in Research by Nachman, Sophie, Ortiz-Prado, Esteban, Tucker, Joseph D

“…Video abstracts can be useful in health research. A video abstract provides key messages about a research article and can increase public engagement, spark…”
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Behavioral and sociodemographic predictors of anxiety and depression in patients under epidemiological surveillance for COVID-19 in Ecuador by Paz, Clara, Mascialino, Guido, Adana-Díaz, Lila, Rodríguez-Lorenzana, Alberto, Simbaña-Rivera, Katherine, Gómez-Barreno, Lenin, Troya, Maritza, Paez, María Ignacia, Cárdenas, Javier, Gerstner, Rebekka M, Ortiz-Prado, Esteban

“…Ecuador has been one of the most affected countries by the Corona Virus Disease 19 (COVID-19) pandemic, by April 2020 this country presented the highest rates…”
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Epidemiological, socio-demographic and clinical features of the early phase of the COVID-19 epidemic in Ecuador by Ortiz-Prado, Esteban, Simbaña-Rivera, Katherine, Barreno, Lenin Gómez, Diaz, Ana Maria, Barreto, Alejandra, Moyano, Carla, Arcos, Vannesa, Vásconez-González, Eduardo, Paz, Clara, Simbaña-Guaycha, Fernanda, Molestina-Luzuriaga, Martin, Fernández-Naranjo, Raúl, Feijoo, Javier, Henriquez-Trujillo, Aquiles R, Adana, Lila, López-Cortés, Andrés, Fletcher, Isabel, Lowe, Rachel

“…The SARS-CoV-2 virus has spread rapidly around the globe. Nevertheless, there is limited information describing the characteristics and outcomes of COVID-19…”
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Chronic high-altitude exposure and the epidemiology of ischaemic stroke: a systematic review by Ortiz-Prado, Esteban, Cordovez, Simone Pierina, Vasconez, Eduardo, Viscor, Ginés, Roderick, Paul

“…IntroductionAbout 5.7% of the world population resides above 1500 m. It has been hypothesised that acute exposure to high-altitude locations can increase…”
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Causal effect of air pollution and meteorology on the COVID-19 pandemic: A convergent cross mapping approach by Rybarczyk, Yves, Zalakeviciute, Rasa, Ortiz-Prado, Esteban

“…Environmental factors have been suspected to influence the propagation and lethality of COVID-19 in the global population. However, most of the studies have…”
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Editorial: Integrative physiological approaches to understand high altitude adaptation by Ortiz-Prado, Esteban, Kumar Sethy, Niroj, Vasconez-Gonzalez, Jorge, Izquierdo-Condoy, Juan S

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The fake positive results of COVID-19 rapid antigen tests with the use of beverages vary between brands of test kits by Castro-Rodriguez, Bernardo, Morales-Jadan, Diana, Viteri-Davila, Carolina, Rodriguez, Angel Sebastian, Ortiz-Prado, Esteban, Garcia-Bereguiain, Miguel Angel

“…•Fake positive COVID-19 antigen rapid test could be obtained by applying soft drinks or alcoholic beverages.•This effect is dependent on the commercial brand…”
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Earthquake-related stressors associated with suicidality, depression, anxiety and post-traumatic stress in adolescents from Muisne after the earthquake 2016 in Ecuador by Gerstner, Rebekka M F, Lara-Lara, Fernando, Vasconez, Eduardo, Viscor, Ginés, Jarrin, Juan D, Ortiz-Prado, Esteban

“…The Ecuadorian earthquake in April 16th was the second strongest and deadliest in 2016 worldwide, with approximately one million people affected. In this…”
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Human myiasis in Ecuador by Calvopina, Manuel, Ortiz-Prado, Esteban, Castañeda, Byron, Cueva, Isabel, Rodriguez-Hidalgo, Richar, Cooper, Philip J

“…We review epidemiological and clinical data on human myiasis from Ecuador, based on data from the Ministry of Public Health (MPH) and a review of the available…”
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Epidemiological characterization of ischemic heart disease at different altitudes: A nationwide population-based analysis from 2011 to 2021 in Ecuador by Ortiz-Prado, Esteban, Izquierdo-Condoy, Juan S, Fernández-Naranjo, Raúl, Vásconez-González, Jorge, Cano, Leonardo, González, Ana Carolina, Morales-Lapo, Estefanía, Guerrero-Castillo, Galo S, Duque, Erick, Rosero, Maria Gabriela Davila, Egas, Diego, Viscor, Ginés

“…Cardiovascular diseases, including ischemic heart disease, are the leading cause of premature death and disability worldwide. While traditional risk factors…”
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High-altitude is associated with better short-term survival in critically ill COVID-19 patients admitted to the ICU by Simbaña-Rivera, Katherine, Jaramillo, Pablo R Morocho, Silva, Javier V Velastegui, Gómez-Barreno, Lenin, Campoverde, Ana B Ventimilla, Novillo Cevallos, Juan F, Guanoquiza, Washington E Almache, Guevara, Silvio L Cedeño, Castro, Luis G Imba, Puerta, Nelson A Moran, Guayta Valladares, Alex W, Lister, Alex, Ortiz-Prado, Esteban

“…Multiple studies have attempted to elucidate the relationship between chronic hypoxia and SARS-CoV-2 infection. It seems that high-altitude is associated with…”
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Editorial: Stroke and infarction at high-altitude by Ortiz-Prado, Esteban, Villafuerte, Francisco C, Brugniaux, Julien Vincent, Izquierdo-Condoy, Juan, Viscor, Ginés

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Integrating environmental conservation and public health strategies to combat zoonotic disease emergence: a call to action from the Amazon rainforest by Ortiz-Prado, Esteban, Yeager, Justin, Vasconez-Gonzalez, Jorge, Culqui-Sánchez, Marco, Izquierdo-Condoy, Juan S

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